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Information You Need to Know if Served a Restraining Order

Can Anyone Obtain a Restraining Order in NJ?  No, in order to be able to obtain a temporary restraining order in Monmouth County, the “victim” in the matter, which is more commonly referred to as the “plaintiff”, must satisfy two requirements pursuant to New Jersey’s Domestic Violence Prevention Act. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:25 the individual... Read More»

Facing a Gun Charge in Monmouth County?

Caught with a Gun in New Jersey? New Jersey takes an extremely tough stance when it comes to those caught possessing a firearm who have not previously obtained the necessary permits. By permits, we mean, those who have obtained a New Jersey Firearms ID Card prior to possessing the weapon. In other words, out of... Read More»

What if I did not Physically Possess the Marijuana?

Can I Still be Convicted if the Drugs were not found on me? There are countless different factual situations that can give rise to a marijuana possession charge in Monmouth County but one of the most common by far is the standard motor vehicle stop, where in which the marijuana is not actually found on... Read More»